Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls

A snapshot of data from 71 urban cities in the United States

This report contains strong language about violence against American Indian and Alaska Native women.

This report is the second of the Our Bodies, Our Stories series. Go to UIHI.org to read the first report regarding sexual violence against Native women in Seattle, Washington.

Urban Indian Health Institute is a division of the Seattle Indian Health Board. Donate
to future projects that will strengthen the health of Native people by going to http://www.sihb.org/get-involved-donate.

Due to Urban Indian Health Institute’s limited resources and the poor data collection by numerous cities, the 506 cases identified in this report are likely an undercount of missing and murdered indigenous women & girls in urban areas.